CEE Legal Matters
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RTPR has successfully represented Bookster in a Romanian Competition Council's investigation in which several publishers and their trade association were fined for attempting to drive Bookster out of the market through concerted, anti-competitive activities.
CMS has successfully represented MET’s subsidiary MET Suvorovo Wind Park in its claim against the Republic of Bulgaria, represented by the Minister of Finance, for the return of unconstitutional wind taxes imposed by the Republic of Bulgaria back in 2014.
On 1 July 2024, the long-awaited Act on Collective Civil Proceedings (the Class Actions Act) entered into force, allowing consumers and small entrepreneurs to pursue their claims in court together through a class action.
Hillmont Partners and Avellum have successfully represented GNT Group's creditors and have stopped an attempted corporate raid.
Schoenherr has promoted Nora Olah to Local Partner in its Bucharest office.
TGS Baltic has successfully represented Berthold Vollers in a dispute with Cocoanect and AIG Europe before the Court of Appeal of The Hague.
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner has successfully represented the interests of Vienna Health Fund before the Vienna Administrative Court.
